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CASE32973: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Mary Blundell [Paxton] (PERSON9823)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1608 at 11:00

RN Mary Blundle march. 8 . h. 11. ant m 1608. sick aftr meate |shortw{inded}|

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 56v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE34000: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26639)

Question asked by Mr Nichols (PERSON24638) on 26 August 1608 at 08:30

RN Mr Nichols brought me to a sick pyning womā of Wing 40 y Aug. 26 h. 8. 30 ant m 1608

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 193r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE34127: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Waters (PERSON16792)

Question asked by Robert Dormer [First Baron Dormer] [Lord Dormer] [Sir Robert Dormer] (PERSON11354) on 18 September 1608 at 13:20

RN Sr Robart Dormer wrote a letter to me in the behalfe of an old servant of his on mr Walther kee of his hau{k}es sick this halfe yere but hath kept his bed this fortnight. Septemb. 18 h. 1. {20} ant m {sic}. 1608.

at first begyning it tooke him wth a sore cough.

[Astrological Chart]

Thomas Walter 55 yeres        at Syr Robart Dormers

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, ff. 210v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE34610: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26686)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26685) on 23 December 1608 at 13:30

RN Knights kinsmā of yardly came for a boy of his newly sick & doth cast Decēb 23 h. 1. 30 p m 1608

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 277r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE34997: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Lea (PERSON13635)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1609 at 11:30

RN Mr Iohn lea sent for me in all hast being extreme sicke of a burning feaver. march. 26 h. 11. 30 ant m 1609

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 326r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE34047: Horary consultation concerning Goody Newman (PERSON24622)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1608 at 15:20

RN Goody nuemā of fardingoe thre mils frō Banberye. 4{illeg}|6| y Sept 5. . h. 3. 20 p m. 1608. amys a longe tyme troubled in her stomacke cānot Digest any meate but Doth cast her meate aftr shee hath eaten it or els fyndeth no ease Doth keepe her bed./ they doe watch her.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 199v (upper left part of page)

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CASE32735: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 6 February 1608 at 20:15 and 7 February 1608 at 17:00

RN R N sick last night about 8 feb 6 h. 8 {sic} 8.15 p m 1608 had fluvium alvi1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘cholick fluv. alvi.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 22v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE33703: Decumbiture for Mary Turvey (PERSON25840)

Question asked by the patient on 6 July 1608 at 14:50

RN mary Turvy \25 y./ of newp {sic} \newporte/ fell sicke feb. 13. hor. 5. p m 1608 fell first sicke taken wth a stitch vndr her left syde

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 150r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE34305: Horary consultation concerning Barrat (PERSON21993)

Question asked by Mr William Barrat (PERSON21995) on 31 October 1608 at 14:00

RN Mr Barret of Perry had a sonne sickend on fryday. & then did cast & hed very light sent to me octob 31. h. 2. p m 1608.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 233r (upper left part of page)

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CASE32788: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Windmill (PERSON17247)

Question asked by the patient on 14 February 1608 at 19:15

RN Elis Wyndnyll very sick wth a sore stitche. 36 y feb 14. h. 7. 15 {m}|p| m 1608

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 30v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE32896: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Sandy [Stocker] [Berry] [Napier] [Stock] (PERSON15611)

Question asked by Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315) on 27 February 1608 at 16:30

RN my brothr Sandy sent me a letter touching Mr Shaxtons cony catching of ve\r/y Cony Catchers indede feb 27. h {sic} hor 4. 30 p m 1608. yet writeth yt he now will not goe but yt his fathr would have him come to Oxford & my brothr if he cā will get him 20 lib. to goe to Oxford.

[Astrological Chart]

quærit vtrū An Stocker peius se habeat ob maritū. eodē tempore/

quærit morbi causā et medla an intollerable itching in the fundamēt ready to pull of her heare.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 45r (upper right part of page)

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CASE34027: Horary consultation concerning William Rogers (PERSON25140)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1608 at 11:00

RN Williā Rogers of Soulberye Septēb 1. h. 11. \11. {sic}/ ant m 1608

Wylliā Rogars of Soulberye 30 y A Sept. 1. h. 11. ant m. 1608. hed & eys ill & dyme as if he had the staggers.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, ff. 196v-197r (f. 196v bottom right, and f. 197r upper left)

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CASE33081: Horary consultation concerning Thorpe (PERSON25723)

Question asked by William Thorpe (PERSON25724) on 18 March 1608 at 12:00

RN Williā Thorpe his child of Blūnā a yere 2 yeres old thre the next thre week before whitsūtyde {illeg}|O|n sonday halfe an houre. before son rising marti 18 h. 12. 1608 quærit pater filio sine s {sic} cōsensu. pyneth will laugh & then ill ready to dye /

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 72r (upper left part of page)

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CASE33289: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Bailey (PERSON21925)

Question asked by Mr Andrew Knight (PERSON13447) on 11 April 1608 at 07:30

RN Mr Bayly for whom Mr Androw knight came hed exceding ill longe feeble & faynt Ap 11. h. 7. 30 ant m 1608.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 99r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE33001: Horary consultation concerning William Hudson (PERSON23885)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1608 at 12:45

RN Wylliā Hudson of mursley 44 y march. 10 h. 12. 45. p m 1608 not well this fortnight a cough chest ill.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 60r (upper right part of page)

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CASE33766: Horary consultation concerning Margery Hickford (PERSON23743)

Question asked by the patient on 16 July 1608 at 07:28

RN Margery Hickford his wife 43 y. Iuly 16 h {sic} hor 7. 25 ant m 1608 hed a swying in her hed back ill/

margery Hickford of fæny stratford. 43 y Iu{ly} 16. h {sic}. hor 7. 28 ant m 1608. |quærit an si{t} gravida|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 160v (bottom left, bottom right, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE32754: Horary consultation concerning William Armfield (PERSON9225)

Question asked by the patient on 10 February 1608 at 09:05

GJ Williā Armefield of Lathbury 30 y. feb. 10. ho. 9. 5. a m. 1608 Amisse this sevenight hold him in his chest and head. coughes his flesh trembles.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 24v (upper right part of page)

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/search?f23-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29;f25-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20229;f26-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 21 March 2025.